other departmental item means
an amount set out in Schedule 2 in relation to an Agency:

(a) opposite the heading “Equity Injections”;
or

(b) opposite the heading “Loans”; or

(c) opposite the heading “Previous Years’
Outputs”.

Portfolio Additional Estimates
Statements means the Portfolio Additional Estimates
Statements that were tabled in the Senate or the House of
Representatives in relation to the Bill for the Appropriation
Act (No. 3) 2008-2009 and the Bill for the
Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2008-2009 .

Portfolio Budget Statements
means the Portfolio Budget Statements that were tabled in the
Senate or the House of Representatives in relation to the Bill for
the Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2008-2009 and the
Bill for the Appropriation Act (No. 2)
2008-2009 .

Portfolio Supplementary Additional
Estimates Statements means the Portfolio Supplementary
Additional Estimates Statements that were tabled in the Senate or
the House of Representatives in relation to the Bill for the
Appropriation (Nation Building and Jobs) Act (No. 1)
2008-2009 and the Bill for the Appropriation (Nation
Building and Jobs) Act (No. 2) 2008-2009 .

Portfolio Supplementary Additional
Estimates Statements No. 2 means the Portfolio
Supplementary Additional Estimates Statements that were tabled in
the Senate or the House of Representatives in relation to the Bill
for this Act and the Bill for the Appropriation Act (No. 5)
2008-2009 .

Portfolio Supplementary Estimates
Statements means the Portfolio Supplementary Estimates
Statements that were tabled in the Senate or the House of
Representatives in relation to the Bill for the Appropriation
(Economic Security Strategy) Act (No. 1) 2008-2009
and the Bill for the Appropriation (Economic Security Strategy)
Act (No. 2) 2008-2009 .

Special Account has the same
meaning as in the Financial Management and Accountability Act
1997 .

State, ACT, NT and local government
item means an amount set out in Schedule 2 opposite an
outcome for an Agency under the heading “Payments to States,
ACT, NT and local government”.

For the purposes of this Act, notional transactions between
Agencies are to be treated as if they were real transactions.

Note: This
section applies, for example, to a “payment” between
Agencies that are both part of the Commonwealth. One of the effects
of this section is that the payment will be debited from an
appropriation for the paying Agency, even though no payment is
actually made from the Consolidated Revenue Fund.